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Young at heart: Transplant recipient runs for life at Longwood race

Por: Orlando Sentinel Crime April 02, 2023

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Wisconsin grandmother Carol Wright capped a 5k charity run Saturday in Longwood for organ donors with a sprint, waving her arms wildly like someone half her age. And why not? A vital part of her was even younger. “I am celebrating nine wonderful, living, beautiful years with my heart,” Wright, 65, said to a crowd at Lyman High School that included the parents and friends of Brooke Dawkins, whose heart was beating in the grandmother’s... + full article



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